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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2007
Applicants:

Paul O'connor, Hoevelaken, NL;

George W. Huber, Amherst, MA (US);

Avelino Corma Camos, Valencia, ES;

Laurent Louis Sauvanaud, Valencia, ES;

Inventors:

Paul O'Connor, Hoevelaken, NL;

George W. Huber, Amherst, MA (US);

Avelino Corma Camos, Valencia, ES;

Laurent Louis Sauvanaud, Valencia, ES;

Assignee:

KiOR, Inc., Pasadena, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A process is disclosed for fluid catalytic cracking of oxygenated hydrocarbon compounds such as glycerol and bio-oil. In the process the oxygenated hydrocarbon compounds are contacted with a fluid cracking catalyst material for a period of less than 3 seconds. In a preferred process a crude-oil derived material, such as VGO, is also contacted with the catalyst.


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